Other author/creator | Brasier, Virginia, 1910-1994. |
Other author/creator | Arvey, Verna, 1910-1987. |
Other author/creator | Astrup, Margaret, singer. |
Other author/creator | Clark, Richard Auldon conductor. |
Included Work | Still, William Grant, 1895-1978. American scene. Selections. |
Included Work | Still, William Grant, 1895-1978. From the hearts of women. |
Included Work | Still, William Grant, 1895-1978. Suites, violin, piano. Mother and child arranged. |
Included Work | Still, William Grant, 1895-1978. Citadel arranged. |
Included Work | Still, William Grant, 1895-1978. Bells. Phantom chapel; arranged. |
Included Work | Still, William Grant, 1895-1978. Costaso. Golden days. |
Included Work | Still, William Grant, 1895-1978 Serenade. |
Other author/creator | Manhattan Chamber Orchestra, performer. |
Uniform title | Works. Selections |
Contents |
American scene: The southwest -- From the hearts of women -- Mother and child -- American scene: The far west -- Citadel -- Phantom chapel -- Golden days -- Serenade -- American scene: The east. |
Abstract |
This recording features 3 of the five suites that comprise The American scene. |
General note | Program notes and biographical information by Rena Kosersky and Richard Auldon Clark with personnel list and texts of the vocal works ([10] : port). inserted in container. |
General note | This recording includes 3 of the 5 suites that comprise "The American scene"; the 7th work is from the opera, Costaso. |
General note | Texts by Verna Arvey (2nd & 7th works) and Virginia Brasier (5th work). |
General note | The 3rd work originally for violin and piano, arr. for string orchestra; the 5th work originally for voice and piano, arr. for voice and string orchestra; the 6th work originally the 2nd movt. of a suite for piano, arr. for piano and string orchestra. All arrangements by the composer. |
General note | Compact disc. |
Performer |
Margaret Astrup, soprano (2nd, 5th & 7th works) ; Manhattan Chamber Orchestra ; Richard Auldon Clark, conductor. |
Language | All vocal works sung in English. |
Publisher number | NPD 85596 Newport Classic |